The womens movement and increasing social consciousness regarding gender disparity and discrimination has helped to make gains over the past several decades to reduce gender disparity for women in the workplace. However, gender discrimination and...Daugiau...
The womens movement and increasing social consciousness regarding gender disparity and discrimination has helped to make gains over the past several decades to reduce gender disparity for women in the workplace. However, gender discrimination and...Daugiau...
This volume contains 13 essays contributed by sociologists, criminologists, and other specialists from Canada, as well as women who have been incarcerated, who examine issues involved in the lives of criminalized women in Canada. They discuss how cri...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Jan-2012, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774818599)
Westward Bound debunks the myth of Canadas peaceful West and the masculine conceptions of law and violence upon which it rests by shifting the focus from Mounties and whisky traders to criminal cases involving women between 1886 and 1940....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Aug-2011, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of British Columbia Press, ISBN-13: 9780774818582)
This examination of gender and justice on the Canadian frontier examines a variety of court cases involving violence against women, homosexuality, domestic abuse and prostitution to provide a contrasting view of the ordered and progressive westward e...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Nov-2006, Hardback, Leidėjas: Black Rose Books, ISBN-13: 9781551642635)
An investigative report into one hundred cases of violence against women; in all cases the women tried to get help from the system. It is a harrowing account of individual womens stories, their understanding of the danger they faced, their atte...Daugiau...
Women are becoming the fastest-growing segment in the prison population, indicating that the ways in which western societies have perceived offending women has changed, or that women are becoming more likely to choose to become offenders. The truth i...Daugiau...